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About Chapel House
Chapel House is located in the rural area of Lancashire, within the WN8 postcode region. The property is set in a quiet, countryside setting, typical of the surrounding landscape. It is a traditional building, reflecting the architectural style common in the region, with stone or brick construction and a pitched roof. The area is known for its rolling hills and farmland, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is close to the town of Clitheroe, which provides access to local amenities and services. The nearby River Ribble adds to the natural beauty of the area, and there are several walking trails along its banks. Chapel House is well-connected by road, with the A683 running nearby, making it accessible for those travelling from other parts of Lancashire or beyond. The community is small and friendly, with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Chapel House
Chapel House is served by 85 schools. St John's Children's Centre & Extended School and Crawford Village Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chapel House
Property prices average £223K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £107K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chapel House
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Chapel House, with 36 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chapel House
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chapel House falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Chapel House
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Chapel House, the nearest being Beacon Primary Care (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Chapel House
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Property Prices 5,614 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WN8 postcode area.
Household Income in Chapel House ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chapel House is approximately £44,172 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,670. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,670.
Businesses in Chapel House ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,325 active businesses based in Chapel House, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 42 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Chapel House IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chapel House in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Chapel House 300 crimes · April 2026
Chapel House experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Chapel House
Of the 19,282 households in and around Chapel House, 60% are owned, 24% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Chapel House.